Buthoscorpio Werner, 1936
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Genus Buthoscorpio Werner, 1936 View in CoL
( Figs. 12 View Figures 12–15 , 16–40 View Figures 16–19 View Figures 20–23 View Figures 24–29 View Figures 30–33 View Figures 34–38 View Figures 39–46 , 193 View Figures 193–200 , 421–422 View Figures 403–429 , 547)
= Stenochirus Karsch, 1892: 305–306 , fig. 30, Pl. XXII; a junior homonym of Stenochirus Oppel, 1862 (Crustacea) ; Kraepelin, 1899: 39; Pocock, 1900: 32–33; Kraepelin, 1913: 131–132; Werner, 1934: 271; Vachon, 1982: 83–84, figs. 12–18, 84–85; Tikader & Bastawade, 1983: 152–153.
= Pocockius Francke, 1985: 13 , 16 (syn. by Fet, 1997: 246).
Buthoscorpio Werner, 1936: 191 View in CoL ; Fet, 1997: 246; Fet & Lowe, 2000: 90; Kovařík, 2009: 31; Javed et al., 2010: 5–10 View Cited Treatment , figs. 1–8; Aswathi et al., 2015: 213– 218, figs. 1–5.
TYPE SPECIES. Stenochirus sarasinorum Karsch, 1892
DIAGNOSIS. Total length 30–52 mm. Sternum type 1, subpentagonal or subtriangular, roughly as wide as long, exhibiting horizontal compression. Pedipalps with trichobothrial pattern Aα; femur trichobothrium d 2 located dorsally, patella d 3 external to dorsomedian carina; chela with 3 Eb trichobothria on manus. Cheliceral fixed finger with two ventral accessory denticles. Movable finger of pedipalp chela longer than manus. Pectines with fulcra. Dentate margin of pedipalp chela movable finger with distinct granules divided into 10–11 linear rows, apical rows of 3–4 granules, and 3 terminal granules. Tergites I –VI smooth or finely granular, with one carina. Carapace smooth to finely granular without carinae, anterior edge with epistome present medially. Metasomal segments punctate, without stridulatory areas, without carinae except for dorsolateral carinae which may be developed. Telson vesicle punctate, subaculear tooth absent or weakly developed. Pedipalps, metasoma and telson glabrous. Legs III and IV with well developed, long tibial spurs; ventral aspect of tarsomere II with two rows of spiniform setae.
DISTRIBUTION. India, Sri Lanka.
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Buthoscorpio Werner, 1936
Kovařík, František, Lowe, Graeme, Ranawana, Kithsiri B., Hoferek, David & Š, V. A. 2016 |
Pocockius
FET 1997: 246 |
FRANCKE 1985: 13 |
Buthoscorpio
Javed 2010: 5 - 10 |
KOVARIK, F. 2009: 31 |
FET, V. & W. D. SISSOM & G. LOWE & M. E. BRAUNWALDER 2000: 90 |
Fet 1997: 246 |
WERNER, F. 1936: 191 |
Stenochirus
TIKADER B. K. & D. B. BASTAWADE 1983: 152 |
VACHON, M. 1982: 83 |
WERNER, F. 1934: 271 |
KRAEPELIN 1913: 131 |
POCOCK, R. I. 1900: 32 |
KRAEPELIN 1899: 39 |
KARSCH 1892: 306 |